The Africa Alliance partnered with the Rwandese Community Association of Maine and Ibuka Maine, a community of genocide survivors, to put together the daylong observance. April 7 was the International ...
As the Ministry of Education held a commemoration event to honor 77 of its former employees who were killed in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, Egide Kayitare shared a testimony about the ...
It is one of the most shameful stories of the post-Cold War world. One million Tutsis were slaughtered by the Hutu majority in Rwanda while the West turned a blind eye. As the U.N.ís Genocide ...
For those of you who may not be aware, in Kinyarwanda – the national language of Rwanda – the word “Kwibuka” means “to remember”. The importance of remembering is why “Kwibuka” has become the official ...
April 7 marks the U.N. International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. It was established to remember members of the Tutsi community, an African ethnic group, that ...
Rwanda's High Commissioner to Kenya Martin Ngoga and other government officials during the 31st commemoration of the Rwanda genocide. [File Courtesy] The United Nations now says the 1994 genocide ...
The United Nations will mark the 30th anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda with events under the theme “Remember. Unite. Renew.”. The events remember the victims and honour the ...
The slaughter of more than 180 Tutsi refugees at a U.N. camp in Burundi adds to a climate of instability in Central Africa. The dead were mostly women and children who had fled fighting in the ...
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A Genocide that demands the world's conscience

If ever there was a story to shake the very foundation of our shared humanity, it is the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda. It is more than a history lesson draped in African suffering but also a ...
This is one of the unknowns of the trial that starts 29 September: 89-year-old Kabuga’s health status. In France, where he has lived in recent years and where he was arrested in May 2020, his lawyers ...